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with no time to lose, president obama ordered the u.s. military to launch a secret rescue operation. s.e.a.l. team 6, the same group that took out osama bin laden in 2011, swept into the area and took the kidnappers by surprise, igniting a tense exchange of gunfire. the s.e.a.l.s killed all nine of the kidnappers, and jessica and paul were rescued unharmed. president obama was preparing for his state of the union address when he was informed the hostages were in u.s. hands. as he entered the capitol that night, he congratulated secretary of defense leon panetta for his help with the successful mission. >> good job tonight. good job tonight. >> the president is seen in this photo calling jessica's father john to inform him that his daughter was safe and on her way home. jessica buchanan and her husband, eric, write about that experience in her new book "impossible odds." good morning. it's good to see both of you. boy, go back to that time, jessica, that you were on your way. you knew you were in an area that was potentially dodgy. did you
with no time to lose, president obama ordered the u.s. military to launch a secret rescue operation. s.e.a.l. team 6, the same group that took out osama bin laden in 2011, swept into the area and took the kidnappers by surprise, igniting a tense exchange of gunfire. the s.e.a.l.s killed all nine of the kidnappers, and jessica and paul were rescued unharmed. president obama was preparing for his state of the union address when he was informed the hostages were in u.s. hands. as he entered the...
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is making off color statements about republicans putting people back in chains or calling president obama's health care law a big effing deal or even getting frisky with the family members of lawmakers he certainly isn't one to hold back his opinions for more on v.p. biden's blunders the residents laurie harf announced. that your. seven year old boy recently sent a letter to vice president joe biden which said i think guns should shoot out chocolate bullets and then no one will get killed and no one would be sad and because he's just a regular joe the vice president actually sent a note back to the kid writing i really like your idea if we had guns that shot chocolate not only what our country be safer it would be happier people love chocolate you are a good boy a. whenever i hear gosh golly stories like this i immediately want to vomit because it just reeks of a publicity stunt it seems like some white house insiders use to this story to promote gun control using a cute little kid in a dumbed down way to me it just reeks of another example of politicians using the media to deliver asinine
is making off color statements about republicans putting people back in chains or calling president obama's health care law a big effing deal or even getting frisky with the family members of lawmakers he certainly isn't one to hold back his opinions for more on v.p. biden's blunders the residents laurie harf announced. that your. seven year old boy recently sent a letter to vice president joe biden which said i think guns should shoot out chocolate bullets and then no one will get killed and...
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health care law. one of the scandals doing the obama administration gave a new window to go after the president's legacy item. jim tells us how. >> several republicans halted the irs's role as the enforcer in the new health care law. >> if you can't trust them with taxes why do you trust with the health care? >> there is a massive amount of data from the affordable health care act is to make sure it doesn't get there in the first place. >> the government accountability office said the irs office has 47 different functions. >> they plan to hire 16,000 now irs fors for obama care and the inspector general expressed concern about the breadth of the responsibilities assigned to the ears. he said it is an unprecedented new role for the irs. it is the irs getting knee-deep involved and the administration of american health care. >> it will be governed by more than 20,000 pages. they will look at the exchanges and help determine the subsidies and which companies and individuals have to pay a.. the biggest in
health care law. one of the scandals doing the obama administration gave a new window to go after the president's legacy item. jim tells us how. >> several republicans halted the irs's role as the enforcer in the new health care law. >> if you can't trust them with taxes why do you trust with the health care? >> there is a massive amount of data from the affordable health care act is to make sure it doesn't get there in the first place. >> the government accountability...
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just moments ago, house republicans voted to repeal president obama's health care law for the 37th time. they tried and failed to roll back this same law again and again and again. you would think that would deal with reality by now. they've done it so many times, it's starting to get well, strange. >> we see it coming like the iceberg, only it's not just in a mist. shortly in front of our eyes, we have time to turn. and that's why we are here. >> it's mestasticizing and must be completely repealed. >> wait a minute. i'm confused. is obama care a ship? is it a train or is it a tumor? these republicans it will help 30 million people. these republicans are laughable. but one thing that is not funny is how much time and money they've wasted. the gop has spent over 80 hours, two full work weeks trying to repeal the health care law and it's cost the american taxpayer $55 million. they won't spend money to feed the poor. last night a republican-led house panel voted to cut food stamps by more than $20 billion over ten years for low-income americans. flares a lot of talk about scandals in wash
just moments ago, house republicans voted to repeal president obama's health care law for the 37th time. they tried and failed to roll back this same law again and again and again. you would think that would deal with reality by now. they've done it so many times, it's starting to get well, strange. >> we see it coming like the iceberg, only it's not just in a mist. shortly in front of our eyes, we have time to turn. and that's why we are here. >> it's mestasticizing and must be...
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even president obama has signed a law that dismantled provisions of his health care law. to find commonsense the present democrats in congress continue to push forward with implementation of this disastrous law, who wants it? members of obama's own party are doubting how it will work? senator maximum bachus -- baucus is a train wreck. and rockefeller said it's overly complicated. insurance companies don't want it, the majority of the public doesn't want it, organized labor doesn't want it. i can tell you the small business owner of nearly 42 years, i can tell you small businesses don't want it. no business will run their business like the president is running this government and the massive health care overall. can i say from firsthand experience, the small business, backbone of our economy are hurting. as a job creator i know how business can no longer hire. they can't take risks that would grow the economy. i have heard from people all over my district who have work available and positions ready to fill but they can't hire anyone or else they risk going over the number
even president obama has signed a law that dismantled provisions of his health care law. to find commonsense the present democrats in congress continue to push forward with implementation of this disastrous law, who wants it? members of obama's own party are doubting how it will work? senator maximum bachus -- baucus is a train wreck. and rockefeller said it's overly complicated. insurance companies don't want it, the majority of the public doesn't want it, organized labor doesn't want it. i...
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i think particularly on the irs there has got to be some answer got to move the obama forward with health care implementation and they are trying to do so. the irs is at the forefront of that. if the irs needs more federal funding in order to do that, in this environment i think good luck. there's not a politician in their right mind who is75h?da/ o defend the irs forcefully on a good day. i don't think there are too many good days in the near future for the irs. >> let me ask you about benghazi and i'm going to talk to common peter king about this as well. nancy pelosi has been a staunch supporter of this administration. she seems to say we shouldn't, as she said, soak up all of congressional attention on this. when you hear a mom like that, who doesn't have her mom on mother's day, and you also hear hillary rodham clinton saying, enough already, what's the impact of that on this white house? they also have obama care being implemented with complications. how do they address this benghazi issue? >> i think it's tremendously impactful. what we've seen on benghazi, certainly on capitol hil
i think particularly on the irs there has got to be some answer got to move the obama forward with health care implementation and they are trying to do so. the irs is at the forefront of that. if the irs needs more federal funding in order to do that, in this environment i think good luck. there's not a politician in their right mind who is75h?da/ o defend the irs forcefully on a good day. i don't think there are too many good days in the near future for the irs. >> let me ask you about...
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military dispatched a further forty eight medics to assist in force feeding and monitoring inmates health and at the end of april barack obama finally acknowledged a strike describing the situation as problematic and vowing again to try to close the camp and we'll continue our coverage of this milestone one hundred days of the hunger strike with more expert analysis and opinion coming up on r.t. throughout the day. and of course the hunger for justice has seen kara's reaction from washington so far and i actually want to know you always want to hear your opinion or to think on the issue and the question is do you think the inmates will finally get what they want and let's now have a look at how online paul and right now right now i can't see anything right now so far more than half of you think that the hunger strike will only lead to further tightening on the screws of cam delta around a third say that fatalities are unavoidable the rest of you that voted more pessimistic either thinking that concessions will be made and those cleared for release it will be freed on the gone time of a co
military dispatched a further forty eight medics to assist in force feeding and monitoring inmates health and at the end of april barack obama finally acknowledged a strike describing the situation as problematic and vowing again to try to close the camp and we'll continue our coverage of this milestone one hundred days of the hunger strike with more expert analysis and opinion coming up on r.t. throughout the day. and of course the hunger for justice has seen kara's reaction from washington so...
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it encompasses all the regulations already associated with president obama's health care law. the red tape, taxes, the mandates, the fine print. it is all here. just think about the fact that the irs will be responsible for forcing many of these relations. if we have learned anything this week, the irs need less power, not more. the officials who oversaw the operation for targeting conservatives is now in charge of the irs' obamacare office. you can't make this stuff up. as a physician for nearly 30 years, i have always believed the power and our healthcare system should belong to patients and their families, not politicians and certainly not the tax man. americans should be able to choose the coverage they need at a cost they can afford. the president health care law turns the equation and in many ways our lives upside down. it requires america to buy government approved plans that cover all kinds of services you may not need. instead of keeping your coverage like president obama promised, millions will be forced off the plan they like. instead of the lower cost you were prom
it encompasses all the regulations already associated with president obama's health care law. the red tape, taxes, the mandates, the fine print. it is all here. just think about the fact that the irs will be responsible for forcing many of these relations. if we have learned anything this week, the irs need less power, not more. the officials who oversaw the operation for targeting conservatives is now in charge of the irs' obamacare office. you can't make this stuff up. as a physician for...
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care legislation. >>> speaking of that, obama care was under fire again yesterday. the 38th time a vote was taken to try to change the law. 229-195, just two democrats voting with republicans. since being signed into law, the affordable care act remains a divisive issue among americans. just 35% of americans have a favorable opinion of the law. of those who oppose it, 53% believe lawmakers should continue to try to repeal or change it. >>> and while congress has failed to come to terms on legislation in terms of guns and the deficit, immigration reform may not suffer the same fate. the so-called gang of eight's proposal has made it through a third round of senate committee hearings mostly in tact. the committee is considering more than 300 amendments to the bill. meanwhile, in the house, lawmakers reached an agreement in principle on a proposal. the plan is to be more conservative than the senates but will still contain a pathway to citizenship. >>> to business, tim cook says he'll propose a dramatic simplification of tax laws when he heads to washington next week.
care legislation. >>> speaking of that, obama care was under fire again yesterday. the 38th time a vote was taken to try to change the law. 229-195, just two democrats voting with republicans. since being signed into law, the affordable care act remains a divisive issue among americans. just 35% of americans have a favorable opinion of the law. of those who oppose it, 53% believe lawmakers should continue to try to repeal or change it. >>> and while congress has failed to come...
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rothfus: three years later, president obama's health care law has proven to be a string of broken promises. we are seeing premiums rise. one business in my district expects a 26% increase in its premiums totaling more than $30,000. that's $30,000 that cannot go to increasing wages for workers. another company in my district with 17 employees expects a 19% premium increase. with an annual cost of more than $20,000. companies are being forced to change their health plans and pay more for them. some companies may even drop their plans and put their employees in the obamacare exchanges. that's a broken promise. obamacare is raising taxes on the middle class. the supreme court made that clear. one little known tax in obamacare is a medical device tax. this is a tax on the middle class, because it will be passed directly to the consumers. pennsylvania has the fourth largest medical device industry in the nation. the medical device tax threatens innovators like a company in my district, that supports 600 good paying jobs. obamacare does not strengthen medicare. creates$716 billion and the indepen
rothfus: three years later, president obama's health care law has proven to be a string of broken promises. we are seeing premiums rise. one business in my district expects a 26% increase in its premiums totaling more than $30,000. that's $30,000 that cannot go to increasing wages for workers. another company in my district with 17 employees expects a 19% premium increase. with an annual cost of more than $20,000. companies are being forced to change their health plans and pay more for them....
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it encompasses all of the regulations is it obama's health care law. the red tape of taxes and mandates and tricks and taxes and the fine print -- it is all here. think about the fact it is the that will be -- irs that will be responsible for enforcing these regulations. the irs needs less power and not more. it turns out the irs officials whogeervatives are now in charge of the irs at the obama office. you cannot make this stuff up. i have always believed the power in our healthcare system should belong to patients and their families and not politicians and certainly not the tax man. americans should be able to choose the coverage they need at a cost they can afford. the president's health care law or is equation and in many ways, our lives, upside down. it requires americans to buy government approved plans that would cover all kinds of services you may not need. instead of keeping your coverage, i'd president obama promised, millions will be forced off of the plan they like. instead of lower costs, you could be a whole lot more. according to new dat
it encompasses all of the regulations is it obama's health care law. the red tape of taxes and mandates and tricks and taxes and the fine print -- it is all here. think about the fact it is the that will be -- irs that will be responsible for enforcing these regulations. the irs needs less power and not more. it turns out the irs officials whogeervatives are now in charge of the irs at the obama office. you cannot make this stuff up. i have always believed the power in our healthcare system...
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care. >> the irs will be entrusted with healthcare records, health history, family history and noww given she went -- lurlly she ran that division while this whole fiasco was going on and now she'll run the obama care, it's carry. >> reporter: the democrats say engram's successor, joseph grant, didn't find out about the targeting until six months after engram was reassigned. rea and they say it's unfair to suggest she had anything to do with the targeting? t you're satisfied with ms. ingram being in charge how. >> i don't know personally, butl i heard she has a high degree of professionalism and she was not in a position of responsibility of these actions. >> reporter: the outgoing irsng commissioner steven miller,ille pushed out because of the scandal, called ingram a quote, superb civil servant and tum griffin says she provide the quote, horrendous customer service implementing obama care as she did managing the tax exempt division.ion in washington molly henburg. >>> still ahead, a disturbingisu story out of arizona, a mother tries giving her baby away too complete strangers at a
care. >> the irs will be entrusted with healthcare records, health history, family history and noww given she went -- lurlly she ran that division while this whole fiasco was going on and now she'll run the obama care, it's carry. >> reporter: the democrats say engram's successor, joseph grant, didn't find out about the targeting until six months after engram was reassigned. rea and they say it's unfair to suggest she had anything to do with the targeting? t you're satisfied with...
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the irs is going to be granted huge power over our health care in the implementation of obama care. so this is just rotten to the core. this is arrogance. this is big government cronyism and this is not what hard-working taxpayers deserve. >> the irs is going to be the verifying agency of your income. so when the state checks on how many people are covered in a certain business, such as mine, they will make sure that employee a, b, c, and d made so much money, to make sure that they qualify. that's the power the irs is going to have. and they make it sound like it's some intrusion into your front door where the government's going to be taking over. let me tell you something, liberals. we are going to win this fight. and we are going to learn. and i'm asking you, as a consumer, to start asking questions and start paying attention to what really is happening out there with obama care. last night on this program, we gave you a human example of who's going to get helped. tonight i'm telling you as a business owner, i'm not going to be writing the biggest checks i do every month for heal
the irs is going to be granted huge power over our health care in the implementation of obama care. so this is just rotten to the core. this is arrogance. this is big government cronyism and this is not what hard-working taxpayers deserve. >> the irs is going to be the verifying agency of your income. so when the state checks on how many people are covered in a certain business, such as mine, they will make sure that employee a, b, c, and d made so much money, to make sure that they...
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obama care promised us lower costs and a better health care system. but the truth is just the opposite. passing my bill is just the first step toward lower costs and improved health care. >> i've been watching these for years. her pollster is telling her she's got wickedly bad numbers on the issue of effectiveness. all she does is give right-wing speeches. she's trying to prove he's doing something, which she isn't. mother jones found some whoppers in the quote file for the three republican candidates down there. all currently u.s. congressmen. here goes on the subject of why same-sex parents should not be able to adopt children. if they wanted a baby bad enough, they could make that choice. in other words, just don't be gay. next on the subject of evolution, john kingston said i believe i came from god, not a monkey. i don't believe that a creature crawled out of the sea and became a human being one day. is that what evolution is? finally, before obama care was passed, paul brown said, if obama care passes, that free insurance card that's in people's
obama care promised us lower costs and a better health care system. but the truth is just the opposite. passing my bill is just the first step toward lower costs and improved health care. >> i've been watching these for years. her pollster is telling her she's got wickedly bad numbers on the issue of effectiveness. all she does is give right-wing speeches. she's trying to prove he's doing something, which she isn't. mother jones found some whoppers in the quote file for the three...
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under obama care they would. many americans are in desperate need of health insurance. it's literally a matter of life and death. let me say that again. it is literally a matter of life and death. now last week on our first ed show in this time slot i asked for a volunteer with cancer and no health insurance to come forward and share your experience with the audience. let's hear the other side of the story. the next story is a perfect exam. of why republicans should leave obama care alone. dan see cois a 26-year-old freelance sports writer. this young man has played by the rules his entire life. he worked shard, studied hard, went to graduate school and is pursuing a career as a 0 freelance sports journalist. soonz he turned 26 years old he lost his health care. you can't go around the corner and buy any kind of private health insurance plan you want. then after losing his health care at the age of 26, just a few months after that through no fault of his own he was diagnosed with nonhod kins limb to ma. where is dan? he's facing the monumental task of figuring out how h
under obama care they would. many americans are in desperate need of health insurance. it's literally a matter of life and death. let me say that again. it is literally a matter of life and death. now last week on our first ed show in this time slot i asked for a volunteer with cancer and no health insurance to come forward and share your experience with the audience. let's hear the other side of the story. the next story is a perfect exam. of why republicans should leave obama care alone. dan...
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rothfus: three years later, president obama's health care law has proven to be a string of broken promises. we are seeing premiums rise. one business in my district expects a 26% increase in its premiums totaling more than $30,000. that's $30,000 that cannot go to increasing wages for workers. another company in my district with 17 employees expects a 19% premium increase. with an annual cost of more than $20,000. companies are being forced to change their health plans and pay more for them. some companies may even drop their plans and put their employees in the obamacare exchanges. .
rothfus: three years later, president obama's health care law has proven to be a string of broken promises. we are seeing premiums rise. one business in my district expects a 26% increase in its premiums totaling more than $30,000. that's $30,000 that cannot go to increasing wages for workers. another company in my district with 17 employees expects a 19% premium increase. with an annual cost of more than $20,000. companies are being forced to change their health plans and pay more for them....
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the area where you live could make a hugeion costs under present obama is a health-care law. to keep premiums low, some states are allowing insurers to charge patients a large share of the costs for excess of medications for cancer and other serious conditions. in california, the patients' share would be up to 30% for these specialty drugs which cost thousands of dollars a month. some states like new york are setting flat tell payments for all medications with highs at $70. critics of the president's plan fear most dates will follow california's lead. >> we are now six days to this year's bay to breakers presented by craigslist. kron4 will bring you coverage of the big event ♪ [ engine revs ] ♪ [ male announcer ] just when you thought you had experienced performance, a new ride comes along and changes everything. ♪ the 2013 lexus gs, with a dynamically tuned suspension and adjustable drive modes. because the ultimate expression of power is control. this is the pursuit of perfection. hi, honey. how's the camping trip? well, kids had fun, but i think i slept on a rock. wh
the area where you live could make a hugeion costs under present obama is a health-care law. to keep premiums low, some states are allowing insurers to charge patients a large share of the costs for excess of medications for cancer and other serious conditions. in california, the patients' share would be up to 30% for these specialty drugs which cost thousands of dollars a month. some states like new york are setting flat tell payments for all medications with highs at $70. critics of the...
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the argument in passing obama care was to bring down health care costs. health care costs are coming down. so why does no one care? no one cares that health care costs are going down? the reason is because the cardinal rule of washington politics -- and this is really important. it makes everything make sense. when people talk about deficits, they are actually talking about something else. no one actually cares about the deficit. the simple reason why nobody was talking about it today is just because they don't care. and if there is one person in washington -- and this is the grand, tragic, comic irony of this whole situation. if there is one person in washington who genuinely seems to care about deficits, well -- >> here's what you need to know. first, i will not sign a plan that adds one dime to our deficits. either now or in the future. i will not sign it if it adds one dime to the deficit now or in the future. period. >> joining me tonight, columnist at the washington post and an msnbc policy analyst, ezra, it is great to have you here. this combinati
the argument in passing obama care was to bring down health care costs. health care costs are coming down. so why does no one care? no one cares that health care costs are going down? the reason is because the cardinal rule of washington politics -- and this is really important. it makes everything make sense. when people talk about deficits, they are actually talking about something else. no one actually cares about the deficit. the simple reason why nobody was talking about it today is just...
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"the new york times" says the house plans to take another vote on repealing president obama's health care law. the vote is likely to take place tomorrow. it will be the 37th time the republican-controlled house is voting to overturn the affordable health care act. >>> britain's "telegraph" says women's immune systems hold the secret to longer life. on average, women live to be six years older. >>> and "usa today" says burger king is rolling out the new bk rib sandwich. it's boneless like mcdonald's classic mcrib. burger king's sandwich has tanningy sauce, butter and pickles and debuts next week. they say, it will only be around for a little while. >>> as we've been telling you, the obama administration this morning is facing three major controversies. former defense secretary donald rumsfeld served four republican presidents. he did so in times of war, scandal and judgment calls. his new book is called "recommen rumsfeld's rules." welcome. >> thank you very much. >> we want to get to some of the issues facing this administration but i want to ask you about your book. you wrote this -
"the new york times" says the house plans to take another vote on repealing president obama's health care law. the vote is likely to take place tomorrow. it will be the 37th time the republican-controlled house is voting to overturn the affordable health care act. >>> britain's "telegraph" says women's immune systems hold the secret to longer life. on average, women live to be six years older. >>> and "usa today" says burger king is rolling out...
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under obama care. older americans will see the premiums go down, but younger people have to pay more, especially true if you're a young man since obamacare doesn't allow women to be charge more as they are now. another reason for high health care costs could also be rising salaries. the medical profession takes up 14 of the top 15 paid jobs in america. that list in tonight's top five. number five, general internist. there are more than 45,000 in the u.s., and the average pay? almost $192,000 a year. number four, oral surgeons, far fewer in the country, less than 5,000, and they make $216,000 a year. number three, ob/gyns, 21,000 lady docs make $104 an hour or nearly $217,000. general surgeons, like on grey's anatomy, 4 # ,000-plus bringing in 1100 an hour for a salary of $23 # 1,000 a year. number one, highest paid job in america? an thesologist at a salary of $233,000. clearly, i went into the wrong profession. now, the worst paying job in, me than 13,000 in the u.s., earning $9 an hour for a full-tim
under obama care. older americans will see the premiums go down, but younger people have to pay more, especially true if you're a young man since obamacare doesn't allow women to be charge more as they are now. another reason for high health care costs could also be rising salaries. the medical profession takes up 14 of the top 15 paid jobs in america. that list in tonight's top five. number five, general internist. there are more than 45,000 in the u.s., and the average pay? almost $192,000 a...
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so how much do you think the politics around health care and around obama care impact the ultimate decision. >> i think the justices are very aware of what was going on. after the health care decision, i spoke with one who said he really didn't know why but he really felt the outside political pressure more than he had in other cases. not that it affected his decision but it was really hyped. that's really the hardest question to ask, when is the court doing politics. when is the court doing law. >> what i try to say to people in the book. each justice is the sum total of his or her life experiences in life and the law. and they bring those experiences to bear on the cases before them. the results are what the resultsful are i think we would be naive to believe they don't have certain ideological inclintonations. what also makes this time very interesting to watch this, i point out, for the first time in decades, we have five justices pointed by republican presidents and four by democratic presidents. >> and i want to get you to compare this court and its politics with other courts. how doe
so how much do you think the politics around health care and around obama care impact the ultimate decision. >> i think the justices are very aware of what was going on. after the health care decision, i spoke with one who said he really didn't know why but he really felt the outside political pressure more than he had in other cases. not that it affected his decision but it was really hyped. that's really the hardest question to ask, when is the court doing politics. when is the court...
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with the effort to implement president obama's landmark health care law." that's the quote from the article. the article goes on. it says, "over the past three months, sebelius has made multiple phone calls to health industry executives, to community organizations, and to church groups and has asked that they contribute whatever they can to nonprofit groups that are working to enroll uninsured americans and increase awareness of the law." madam president, these are very serious allegations against the secretary of health and human services. the president's health care law is a disaster that threatens americans' jobs, it threatens americans' paychecks and it threatens americans' care. instead of facing the reality, though, secretary sebelius has called on the exact same companies that she regulates -- the companies that she regulates -- and she's called on them to make financial donations to organizations that are trying to make this awful law look better than it is. well, the sebelius shakedown is outrageous. she is the secretary of health and human service
with the effort to implement president obama's landmark health care law." that's the quote from the article. the article goes on. it says, "over the past three months, sebelius has made multiple phone calls to health industry executives, to community organizations, and to church groups and has asked that they contribute whatever they can to nonprofit groups that are working to enroll uninsured americans and increase awareness of the law." madam president, these are very serious...
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. >> as president obama doesn't have enough to worry about, his greatest push for health care reform law. jim angle fills us in. >> health and human services secretary kathleen sebelius is so desperat for money that she is soliciting money from private companies to help pay for the effort. >> there is no doubt there is a shortfall in terms of enforcing and actually making this system go into place. but the question here, whether or not a cabinet level secretary should be in the business of soliciting money. >> reporter: some republican lawmakers question whether soliciting private funds to implement losing is even legal? >> secretary's fund-raising and coordinating with private entities helping to implement the new healthcare law may be illegal. she cease immediately and fully investigated by congress. >> reporter: despite some accounts, officials say she is not seeking no monies by her department and acting under a 1976 law. democrats appropriated one billion dollars for implementation but the congressional budget office thinks it will cost five to ten times as much. leaving kathlee
. >> as president obama doesn't have enough to worry about, his greatest push for health care reform law. jim angle fills us in. >> health and human services secretary kathleen sebelius is so desperat for money that she is soliciting money from private companies to help pay for the effort. >> there is no doubt there is a shortfall in terms of enforcing and actually making this system go into place. but the question here, whether or not a cabinet level secretary should be in...
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i think that washington can't multitask, but maybe president obama is almost relieved he does not have to talk about the economy right now, he can try to cover-up what is happening in the white house right now it is taking focus off one happening in the economy, to be honest -- -- >> he has been liking what has been happening to the economy. >> but, the economy is not doing much better, people still are leaving, workforce, while we can say that unemployment rate has dropped it is because there are thousands of people still leaving the workforce, every month, that we can point to. and that does not point to an economy that is starting to thrive. neil: phil, a read on where this goes. do you think these are going to be sort of obsessing points good or bad for the summer? >> yeah, i do, i think they will be where they have been front and center, and even the hhs scandal with secretary sebelius calling ceos cash that off and the radar. i think they will continue to dominate, i think it will is important that people who think like i do we need to government government spending under control
i think that washington can't multitask, but maybe president obama is almost relieved he does not have to talk about the economy right now, he can try to cover-up what is happening in the white house right now it is taking focus off one happening in the economy, to be honest -- -- >> he has been liking what has been happening to the economy. >> but, the economy is not doing much better, people still are leaving, workforce, while we can say that unemployment rate has dropped it is...
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when president obama's health care law, his proposal, became law, 2,400 pages became law, he told us that it was going to lower costs, improve quality, lower premiums, cover anyone that had a pre-existing condition, and for those under 26 they would now have health care. but today as we pull back the curtain on this law, what we see, what the american people see, is that obamacare is actually making it worse. the president promised that premiums would go down. in fact, he said that premiums on the average american family would go down $2,500. what we are seeing already is that for the average american family premiums have gone up by $3,000. the president promised that those with pre-existing conditions would now be covered. unfortunately, less than 1% of those with pre-existing conditions were able to sign up for the very program that was made available to them before the president announced they were out of money. the president promised that his plan was going to lead to all americans being -- having access to health insurance. and yet c.b.o. has already analyzed that when this law
when president obama's health care law, his proposal, became law, 2,400 pages became law, he told us that it was going to lower costs, improve quality, lower premiums, cover anyone that had a pre-existing condition, and for those under 26 they would now have health care. but today as we pull back the curtain on this law, what we see, what the american people see, is that obamacare is actually making it worse. the president promised that premiums would go down. in fact, he said that premiums on...
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now she's in charge leading the implementation of obama care for all americans, health care, the new affordable health care act. what is it that communicate to you? >> that has republicans nervous. people don't know how big of a part of the obama care is played by the irs. that is the enforcer of obama care and have to submit a w9 or 2 form softballing that you have coverage. if you are going to get a subsidy, and you have to report changes in your income to the irs that might change your subsidies and obama care plays a huge role and the idea of political favoritism. and she was a head of the tax exempt division and got big bonuses from the obama administration and this is going to be a big question going forward. is there any favoritism that takes place in obama care. >> what fixes it? we see the commissioner and he will be replaced. >> what fixes it is finding out how widespread it was and covered up and what was going on. fixes can occur. we for a stage where we are trying to find out what happened. >> your job is interesting on the hill. npretty darn interesting. >> we didn't ev
now she's in charge leading the implementation of obama care for all americans, health care, the new affordable health care act. what is it that communicate to you? >> that has republicans nervous. people don't know how big of a part of the obama care is played by the irs. that is the enforcer of obama care and have to submit a w9 or 2 form softballing that you have coverage. if you are going to get a subsidy, and you have to report changes in your income to the irs that might change your...
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care. >> the irs has a role to play in t the -- >> over our health care in the impluication of health care. >> implementing obama care. >> now there's rumors who wrote the policy is the person running obama care. >> it's very possible that republicans overplay their hand, try to so hard to make this a scandal that they turn the public off. but a new cnn poll shows the president's approval has remained steady in the wake of these so-called controversies at 53%. and no more than 7 of 10 americans call the irs actions unacceptable. they believe the agency acted on its own. 30% think it acted under the order of white house officials and that just about matches core conservative number in most polling. there is, of course, plenty of examples where you can argue that government has worked. think of the rebuilding after hurricane sandy or the response of the boston bombings. it's never a good story when a white house has to respond to examples when the government isn't working very well for the american people. competency in government. remember, this is what undid bush in the second term mo
care. >> the irs has a role to play in t the -- >> over our health care in the impluication of health care. >> implementing obama care. >> now there's rumors who wrote the policy is the person running obama care. >> it's very possible that republicans overplay their hand, try to so hard to make this a scandal that they turn the public off. but a new cnn poll shows the president's approval has remained steady in the wake of these so-called controversies at 53%. and...
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care measure since passed into law three years ago. >> obama care is going to drive up the cost of health care, drive up the cost of health insurance. >> reporter: the white house and congressional democrats obviously disagree. so what do you think? one of the most recent polls suggest americans are divided with 41% approving of the law and 46% opposed. as you can imagine, that quinnipiac university survey, like all the rest, indicates a wide partisan divide. >>> also this week, mark sanford comes to washington wednesday to get sworn in. the former south carolina governor whose career was left for dead following an infamous affair, last week won election to a congressional seat he once held. >>> how about this for an odd couple? britain's prince harley teams up with njer chris christie. ael tour parts of new jersey hard hit last year by hurricanen is day. >>> makes a rare appearance in the media spotlight this week. last year's gop presidential nominee joins jay leno on late night television. >> thanks, paul. >>> hollywood and high fashion joining forces but not on the runway. halle berry
care measure since passed into law three years ago. >> obama care is going to drive up the cost of health care, drive up the cost of health insurance. >> reporter: the white house and congressional democrats obviously disagree. so what do you think? one of the most recent polls suggest americans are divided with 41% approving of the law and 46% opposed. as you can imagine, that quinnipiac university survey, like all the rest, indicates a wide partisan divide. >>> also this...
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president obama is meeting with david cameron at the white house tomorrow. afterward cameron heads to boston for an fbi briefing on last month's bombings. >>> prince harry is attending a second day of events at the warri warrior event in colorado. back to "caught on camera." >>> welcome back to "caught on camera." i'm contessa brewer. we're watching adventure seekers, but why do they do it? what makes them drive faster? climb hider? take bigger chances than the rest of us? our next has an interesting motivation that puts him on top of the world. christian skoue is balancing on a narrow gorge above a fjord, attempting the highest slack line walk when suddenly -- it's august 3rd, 2006. chris chin is atop the mountain in southwest norway. he's strung the nylon cord himself, testing each screw, and edging along the wire checking it inch by inch. his only protects if he falls will be a safety harness attached to the line. if the cord or screws break, christian will plunge to his defendant. >> translator: there are a lot of things that can go wrong. for example, y
president obama is meeting with david cameron at the white house tomorrow. afterward cameron heads to boston for an fbi briefing on last month's bombings. >>> prince harry is attending a second day of events at the warri warrior event in colorado. back to "caught on camera." >>> welcome back to "caught on camera." i'm contessa brewer. we're watching adventure seekers, but why do they do it? what makes them drive faster? climb hider? take bigger chances than...
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we said the president's health care law. because our attorneys said that if we used obama, the name obama, that would cause problems for our pending status. >> joy reid, thank you for joining us tonight. my concern, i've voiced to loudly, this is catnip for the hard right. it says the government's the enemy. the government's out to get you. the helicopters are next. we're going to come get your guns. confiscate what you have and perhaps take you away to a concentration camp. it's not just paranoia if you have this kind of evidence. i think it is paranoia most of the time. if this thing gets out to be fact, if it's clear they were going through returns like this young lady, this lady's returns, her organization's returns, if they're going around systemically looking for the right wing, it could be the left wing next year. that's my view. i think the president was right. i think he should have been tougher. >> well, chris, you know, there's a couple things here just to impact. first of all, obviously the people in that cincinn
we said the president's health care law. because our attorneys said that if we used obama, the name obama, that would cause problems for our pending status. >> joy reid, thank you for joining us tonight. my concern, i've voiced to loudly, this is catnip for the hard right. it says the government's the enemy. the government's out to get you. the helicopters are next. we're going to come get your guns. confiscate what you have and perhaps take you away to a concentration camp. it's not just...
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health care act. he he wrote a new book, "brothers emanuel." i really want to read that book. one is the great hollywood agent ari emanuel who stars in a movie, and rahm emanuel is mayor of chicago. what is it like to have brothers like that? does your mom think you're the intellectual? >> the doctor in the family. that's the key. >> that's a permanent job. let me ask you about -- i smell a rat. i think the republicans would like to spread the word out there that obama care isn't good for you and therefore sort of upchuck it. if it comes to you, do whatever you got to do. if you're a barber, you got two seats, each guy makes 25 or 30 o year, make it difficult on yourself or the government. >> they're certainly trying to delegitimate the bill and everything with it. the exchanges are going to open -- at least enrollment on october 1st. we'll have three months there for people to get insurance, subsidized by the government. if people don't sign up that's a big problem. i think they're trying to create e
health care act. he he wrote a new book, "brothers emanuel." i really want to read that book. one is the great hollywood agent ari emanuel who stars in a movie, and rahm emanuel is mayor of chicago. what is it like to have brothers like that? does your mom think you're the intellectual? >> the doctor in the family. that's the key. >> that's a permanent job. let me ask you about -- i smell a rat. i think the republicans would like to spread the word out there that obama...
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present obama has been a ray unelected -- has been reelected. that doesn't mean that house republicans don't want to make a statement and make it clear that they continue to fight this law. >> how many times have they tried to repeal the law? >> this'll will be the 37th vote to reveal a portion of the law. there has been 37 votes. was from the last three years. it do so be the third time that they have attempted epea >> what are republicans saying about the healthcare law that they say is the economy? >> it is a lot of things that are going to start going into effect that are going to be requirement on employers. we are seeing some insurance -- there is likely going to be increases in rates is going to hurt the public. they want to continue to put attention on the law. alexa mcgrath in this debate -- >> democrats have seen this debate before. what are they saying on this go around? >> they are saying this is more of the same and that congress could spend their time doing better things. they say it is silly to waste all this time and taxpayer mon
present obama has been a ray unelected -- has been reelected. that doesn't mean that house republicans don't want to make a statement and make it clear that they continue to fight this law. >> how many times have they tried to repeal the law? >> this'll will be the 37th vote to reveal a portion of the law. there has been 37 votes. was from the last three years. it do so be the third time that they have attempted epea >> what are republicans saying about the healthcare law that...
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with me at a press conference itch believe if the senate flips we'll see a repeal and then president obama will have-mile-an-hours of americans americans americans who have been thrown off their employer's health insurance, americans who are jobless, americans who have seen spikes in their health insurance people mum and he may have to repeal his signature piece of legislation that will be bringing so much misery to this economy and to millions of americans. >> neil: we'll see. a lot depends on the mid-term elections you. mentioned the senate and i want to get back to somebody senator bob menendez said of the benghazi revelations that it's been fully vetted now. more or less, move on. i want you to react to this. >> we have fully vetted this issue. we have held hearing after hearing. we have on both sides had the opportunity to have our questions answered. in fact, in total between the house and the senate, there have been 11 hearings on benghazi. >> neil: i think he is saying, move on. what do you think? >> he is saying, be quiet and go away. and with all due respect to the senator, that'
with me at a press conference itch believe if the senate flips we'll see a repeal and then president obama will have-mile-an-hours of americans americans americans who have been thrown off their employer's health insurance, americans who are jobless, americans who have seen spikes in their health insurance people mum and he may have to repeal his signature piece of legislation that will be bringing so much misery to this economy and to millions of americans. >> neil: we'll see. a lot...
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thing a perilous political time for president obama. and i think despite efforts the last few days they have been slow to react and slow to appreciate the seriousness of it. >> rose: karen? >> i think what's interesting is these are three very different controversies and they each have their own constituency of the outraged. but the thing they have in common is they all fit into the sort of storyline that the president's enemies have been painting about him all along, that this is big government run amok. that the president doesn't care about the restraints of the constitution. that he has contempt for his enemies. and i think that that is what the white house really has to get ahead of here. and unlike the clinton white house, where they essentially had a scandal management team on the premises from day one of that presidency, this president has been sort of blessed by not having these sorts of controversies. so we really are seeing them as al said, kind of getting up to speed a little bit slowly here, but, you know, it's far from clea
thing a perilous political time for president obama. and i think despite efforts the last few days they have been slow to react and slow to appreciate the seriousness of it. >> rose: karen? >> i think what's interesting is these are three very different controversies and they each have their own constituency of the outraged. but the thing they have in common is they all fit into the sort of storyline that the president's enemies have been painting about him all along, that this is...
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of the tax exempt division and her connection to the president's health care plan. we'll be right back. ight back. ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] this is a reason to look twice. this is a stunning work of technology. the 2013 lexus es and the first-ever es hybrid. this is the pursuit of perfection. >> back now with a tragic story out of new york where police continue to investigate the death of a college student killed during a home invasion. a junior at hofstra university was killed by a police officer as she was held in a headlock by an intruder at gunpoint. >> two women say officer richard took them to another location after leaving a party thursday night and forced them to do drugs and assaulted them while using a gun. the 27-year-old was hailed a hero back in 2007 and this is the picture you see here, shot in the face during a traffic stop but managed to catch the suspect. >> the f.b.i. officials in washington state are searching an apartment that could be tied to a ricin investigation. earlier this week, two letters were intercepted at a post office. no arre
of the tax exempt division and her connection to the president's health care plan. we'll be right back. ight back. ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] this is a reason to look twice. this is a stunning work of technology. the 2013 lexus es and the first-ever es hybrid. this is the pursuit of perfection. >> back now with a tragic story out of new york where police continue to investigate the death of a college student killed during a home invasion. a junior at hofstra university was killed by...
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look at how they were handling obama care. so, the -- the investigations could go at least until the midterm elections in 2014. they could be affected by outside bents. somebody pointed out to me, if the boston marathon tragedy were to happen next week, something like that, all this would look very different. >> it's interesting. it doesn't seem obama has a ton of friends in some of these situations. and now, you have an article out this morning about some staffers who talk about him being aloof. is some of that coming back to bite him? >> that's a great point. and we have a column behind the curtain, talking about d.c. versus obama. talking about the fact that there was not a reservoir of goodwill for the president with the democratic friends and allies around town. his political fortunes are no longer tied with democrats who are being more critical of him. and the press corps, has gotten beaten up for being pro-obama, soft on obama. at the same time the white house was complaining to us. they have no incentive to go easy, ei
look at how they were handling obama care. so, the -- the investigations could go at least until the midterm elections in 2014. they could be affected by outside bents. somebody pointed out to me, if the boston marathon tragedy were to happen next week, something like that, all this would look very different. >> it's interesting. it doesn't seem obama has a ton of friends in some of these situations. and now, you have an article out this morning about some staffers who talk about him...
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when obama came in there already was no trust of the government. it was 17% was the number of people that trusted the historict which is a whose low. the lowest in history. he was coming in already with a heavy lift. >> chris: there was a story in the papers over the weekend that the white house chief of staff dennis mcdonough met with top aides and said i want you to spent no more than 10% of your time on any of the scandals. you have been in the middle of the scandals in the bush white house. how consuming are they. >> good luck. it will consume as much time as it needed. we will have three or four weeks or five or six weeks of hearing and debate back and forth on capitol hill and it will consume time. the narrative of not being able to get things done. it is not just the government cannot get things done. it is president obama can't get things done. 57% of american people thought the president was able to get things done after the election and 37% said he was not. after the year thus far in the budget and sequestration and all of this the admini
when obama came in there already was no trust of the government. it was 17% was the number of people that trusted the historict which is a whose low. the lowest in history. he was coming in already with a heavy lift. >> chris: there was a story in the papers over the weekend that the white house chief of staff dennis mcdonough met with top aides and said i want you to spent no more than 10% of your time on any of the scandals. you have been in the middle of the scandals in the bush white...